Letter Major Watson, Schoemans Kloof, expressing his thanks for the congratulations on being mentioned in despatches. Refers to the lack of action; the shooting of Kitchener's horse from under him; the Queen's funeral procession and opening of Parliament; heavy rain; captains and other officers; the capture of prisoners; the plan to erect a war memorial in the church. 2nd Battalion Manchester Regiment. 1901 Apr 4-5